Umesh Kaushik
Umesh Kaushik (born 29 November 2001) is an Indian actor, casting director and entrepreneur.[1] He is the founder of Kaushik Films & Entertainment Company, a film production company, and Xpert Times Network Private Limited, a Multimedia Network company and also known as the founder of National Star Award .[2][3][4][5][6] Kaushik is a part of Top 10 Entertainment Entrepreneurs of India 2024 list.[7]
Early life and education
Kaushik was born on November 29, 2001, in Jattari, Aligarh, India.[8] Kaushik has dropped his engineering and completed his graduation from Galgotias University.[9][10] Kaushik has done his Master of Business Administration from European Open University. Umesh Kaushik was also listed in Google Developers Directory for Google Play Store Listing Certification.[11][12]
Career
Kaushik started his career with Xpert Times along Jitendra Kumar while also doing interviews of bollywood actors.[13][14] In 2021, Kaushik became the CEO of Xpert Times Network Private Limited and started his film & production company, Kaushik titled Kaushik Films & Entertainment Company, (before known as Soni Ram Music) to provide distribution and production services for artists creations.[15][16]
In 2023, Kaushik co-founded National Star Award along with his business partner Jitendra Kumar. National Star Award honored to India’s Top Actors, Singers, and Entertainment Industry Individuals.[17]
Filmography
Films/Series as Actor
| Year | Title | Status | References |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | Ishq Nahi Jismani Hain Ruhani(Ruhani Ishq) | Released | [18] |
| 2023 | Unfiltered Interview feat. Umesh Kaushik | Released/Upcoming | [19] |
| 2024 | Dhokha | Post-production Completed | [20] |
| 2025 | Pangaa | Pre-production |
Films/Series as Casting Director
| Year | Title | Status | References |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 | The Syed Family Xmas Eve Game Night | Released | [21] |
| 2021 | We All Die Alone | Released | [22] |
| 2022 | Blink | Released | [23] |
| 2022 | Touch | Released | [24] |
| 2022 | Parasocial | Released | [25] |
| 2023 | The Big Pelvis | Released | [26] |
| 2023 | The Anne Frank Gift Shop | Released | [27] |
| 2023 | Human Hibachi: The Beginning | Released | [28] |
| 2023 | Detrans | Released | [29] |
| 2023 | Kruste | Released | |
| 2024 | Batman Beyond: Year One | Released | [30] |
| 2024 | 14 | Released | [31] |
| 2025 | 2k Love Story | Upcoming | [32] |
| 2025 | Pangaa | Pre-production |
References
- ↑ https://www.cinebuster.in/umesh-kaushik-to-do-a-new-movie-with-sundays-with-sandy-telefilms-productions/
- ↑ https://xperttimesnetwork.com/team/
- ↑ https://www.kfaec.com/our-team
- ↑ https://hindi.asianetnews.com/national-news/xpert-times-media-started-by-jitendra-kumar-and-umesh-kaushik-know-all-about-mda-rezyuf/articleshow-np1v22
- ↑ https://hindi.latestly.com/india/expert-times-and-times-of-up-fame-music-producer-umesh-kaushik-and-social-activist-jitendra-kumar-know-about-them-1233784.html
- ↑ https://hindi.news18.com/news/nation/get-a-gift-for-planting-trees-nature-tree-started-this-wonderful-campaign-4394458.html
- ↑ https://www.imdb.com/list/ls540172523/
- ↑ https://www.livehindustan.com/uttar-pradesh/aligarh/story-umesh-of-aligarh-will-be-seen-in-the-film-ruhani-ishq-6532045.html
- ↑ https://webstoryindia.com/galgotias-university-student-umesh-kaushik-got-fame-on-social-media/
- ↑ https://tricitytoday.com/greater-noida/greater-noida-umesh-kaushik-will-be-seen-in-ruhani-ishq-29332.html
- ↑ https://developers.google.com/certification/directory
- ↑ https://www.credential.net/6fda13c0-1e1c-4112-bce8-bf8901250f19#gs.fivtys
- ↑ https://www.aninews.in/news/business/business/xpert-times-latest-project-aims-to-inspire-youth-through-celebrity-interviews20230320143224/
- ↑ https://www.theweek.in/news/biz-tech/2022/02/25/xpert-times-and-times-of-up-were-started-by-umesh-kaushik-and-ji.html
- ↑ https://www.apnnews.com/xpert-times-and-times-of-up-founded-by-two-amazing-people-umesh-kaushik-and-jitendra-kumar/
- ↑ https://muckrack.com/umeshkaushik
- ↑ https://nationalstaraward.com/
- ↑ https://www.dnaindia.com/entertainment/report-ruhani-ishq-sandeep-malik-s-new-age-romantic-drama-starring-umesh-kaushik-to-release-soon-2954438
- ↑ https://www.imdb.com/title/tt27867580/
- ↑ https://www.imdb.com/title/tt33050878/?ref_=nm_flmg_job_1_cred_t_1
- ↑ https://www.imdb.com/title/tt15011242/fullcredits
- ↑ https://www.broadwayworld.com/san-diego/article/2022-GI-Film-Festival-Announces-Film-Lineup-20220402
- ↑ https://www.hollywoodreporter.com/movies/movie-features/blink-sophie-thatcher-movie-1235106848/
- ↑ https://www.sandiegouniontribune.com/2023/06/06/la-jolla-resident-has-special-effect-on-local-film-up-for-san-diego-film-awards/
- ↑ https://lakewood.advocatemag.com/woodrow-wilson-student-directs-amazon-prime-movie/
- ↑ https://theindependentcritic.com/the_big_pelvis
- ↑ https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Anne_Frank_Gift_Shop
- ↑ https://www.horrorsociety.com/2023/06/15/human-hibachi-the-beginning-filming-wraps-on-mario-cerritos-cannibal-prequel/
- ↑ https://www.nbcnews.com/nbc-out/out-news/prageru-buys-takeover-ad-x-part-1m-campaign-promote-polarizing-detrans-rcna123351
- ↑ https://screenrant.com/batman-beyond-year-one-fan-trailer-michael-keaton/
- ↑ https://www.thehansindia.com/cinema/14-movie-review-strong-performances-gripping-narration-889708
- ↑ https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/entertainment/tamil/movies/news/jagaveer-meenakshi-to-star-in-susienthirans-love-story-about-2k-kids/articleshow/111651303.cms